{"id":218210,"date":"2026-06-21T00:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T05:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=218210"},"modified":"2026-06-21T00:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T05:00:41","slug":"wkpwp-interview-classic-10-yrs-ago-keller-talks-with-sam-roberts-about-interviewing-big-name-stars-mitb-roster-split-styles-owens-nakamura-orton-reigns-podcasting-ad-free-91-min","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/wkpwp-interview-classic-10-yrs-ago-keller-talks-with-sam-roberts-about-interviewing-big-name-stars-mitb-roster-split-styles-owens-nakamura-orton-reigns-podcasting-ad-free-91-min\/","title":{"rendered":"WKPWP Interview Classic (10 Yrs Ago): Keller talks with Sam Roberts about interviewing big name stars, MITB, Roster Split, Styles, Owens, Nakamura, Orton, Reigns, podcasting (Ad-Free &#8211; 91 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-466665195\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY: <\/strong>In this week\u2019s Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (6-16-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed pro wrestling podcast host and SiriusXM Satellite prime time host Sam Roberts, formerly of the Opie &amp; Anthony show, discussing his history and how he got into wrestling interviewing, some stories from his interviews, who he\u2019d most like to interview in the future, and more about his career. 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